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Island universes : structure and evolution of disk galaxies
- Title
- Island universes : structure and evolution of disk galaxies / [edited] by R.S. de Jong.
- Publication
- Dordrecht : Springer, 2007.
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- Additional Authors
- Jong, Roelof Sybe de, 1965-
- Description
- xxiv, 581 pages : illustrations (some color); 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Astrophysics and space science proceedings, 1570-6591 ; v. 3
- Uniform Title
- Astrophysics and space science proceedings ; v. 3.
- Alternative Title
- Structure and evolution of disk galaxies
- Subjects
- Note
- "The conference was organized as a tribute to Dr. Piet C. van der Kruit for receiving the honorary Jacobus C. Kapteyn Professorship in Astronomy." -- Back cover.
- "The Island Universe: Structure and Evolution of Disk Galaxies conference was held on the island of Terschelling from 3-8 July, 2005." -- Pref.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Properties of Stellar Disks -- Kinematics and Dynamics of Disk Galaxies -- Bars, Spiral Structure, and Secular Evolution in Disk Galaxies -- The Outskirts and Environment of Disk Galaxies -- Interstellar Matter -- (Evolution of) Star Formation in Galactic Disks -- Disk Galaxies through Cosmic Time -- Formation Models of Disk Galaxies -- Conference Summary.
- ISBN
- 1402055722
- 9781402055720
- OCLC
- ocm77560907
- 77560907
- SCSB-5323712
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries